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The metamorphosis : translation, backgrounds and contexts, criticism /

Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924.

The metamorphosis : translation, backgrounds and contexts, criticism / Franz Kafka ; translated and edited by Stanley Corngold. - 1st ed. - New York : W.W. Norton, c1996. - xi, 218 p. ; 22 cm. - A Norton critical edition. . - Norton critical edition. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-218)

The text of The metamorphosis -- Kafka's manuscript revisions -- from Wedding preparations in the country / Franz Kafka -- Letters and diaries -- from Conversations with Kafka / Gustav Janouch -- Kafka's The metamorphosis : metamorphosis of the metaphor / Stanley Corngold -- Elements of Jewish folklore in Kafka's Metamorphosis / Iris Bruce -- Transforming Franz Kafka's Metamorphosis / Nina Pelikan Straus -- Competing theories of identity in Kafka's The metamorphosis / Kevin W. Sweeney -- Sliding down the evolutionary ladder? : aesthetic autonomy in The metamorphosis / Mark M. Anderson -- The metamorphosis : the long journey into print / Hartmut Binder -- Kafka's Metamorphosis and the writing of abjection / Eric Santner -- Franz Kafka : a chronology.

A novel about a man who finds himself transformed into a huge insect, and the effects of this change upon his life.

0393967972 (pbk.) 9780393967975 (pbk.)

95020582

GB96-54326 97,G02,1647 dnb


Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924. Verwandlung.
Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924 --Criticism and interpretation.

PT2621.A26 / V42613 1996

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